Posted by lifedoneright The kinship of strangers
June 13, 2005What do family historians do when the trails for their own kin go cold? They join forces to uncover the life history of a randomly chosen individual from the past.
Pursuing one’s ancestry used to be a labour-intensive affair – all packed lunches, trips to dusty records offices and unseemly fights over tomes with other frazzled researchers.
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The Genographic Project
April 14, 2005
The human story is written in our genes. Delve inside and explore the basics of genetics, from chromosomes and DNA to natural selection and genetic drift.
Explore your own genetic journey with Dr. Spencer Wells. DNA analysis includes a depiction of your ancient ancestors and an interactive map tracing your genetic lineage around the world and through the ages.
Interested in learning more? Find out how to become part of the Genographic Project and discover your own deep ancestry.
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